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The war game ; Culloden /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: NYD 100206 | New Yorker VideoLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French Series: Cinema of Peter WatkinsPublisher: New York : New Yorker Video, [2006]Distributor: Toronto, Ont. : Project X Distribution, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 156730432X
  • 9781567304329
Other title:
  • Culloden
  • Title from the www.imdb.com: Battle of Culloden
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4375 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .W37235 2006
Other classification:
  • coll10
Online resources:
Contents:
The war game (49 min.) -- Culloden (72 min.).
Production credits:
  • War game: costumes, Vanessa Clarke ; design, Tony Carnell, Anne Davey ; commentary, Dick Graham, Michael Aspel ; photography, Peter Bartlett ; film editor, Michael Bradsell.
  • Culloden: design, Anne Davey, Brendan Woods, Colin MacLeod, John Shaw ; photography, Dick Bush ; editor, Michael Bradsell.
Awards:
  • The war game: Academy Award, Best Documentary Feature, 1967; BAFTA Film Award, Best Short Film; Venice Film Festival, Special Prize.
War game: commentary, Dick Graham, Michael Aspel.Summary: War game: A dramatization of the possible effects of nuclear warfare on Great Britain. Explores the physical damage effects, the psychological effects on the survivors, the societal logic for the existence of nuclear arms, and the attempts to understand how the balance of power keeps atomic weapons in check.Summary: Culloden: In 1746, Scots fighting for Bonnie Prince Charlie lose to English forces in Scotland at the brutal battle of Culloden.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02161 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1605018335X
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1201 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050123411

Titles from title frames.

Full screen (1.33:1).

Orginally produced in 1964 (Culloden) and 1965 (War game).

Drama documentaries.

Special features include: full length audio commentary for The war game by Patrick Murphy; full length audio commentary for Culloden by John Cook.

The war game (49 min.) -- Culloden (72 min.).

Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.

DVD; region 1, NSTC; mono.

Soundtrack in English, with optional English and French subtitles.

The war game: Academy Award, Best Documentary Feature, 1967; BAFTA Film Award, Best Short Film; Venice Film Festival, Special Prize.

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